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Dr. Hal Ottesen Receives 112th
U.S. Patent, the First for U of M ROCHESTER!
The first-ever approved patent for the University of Minnesota
Rochester was confirmed to Hal Ottesen, electrical and computer
engineering, for his 112th patent, "Image restoration
from transformed component data."
Read more about Dr. Ottesen and view the impressive patent
list at http://www.dtc.umn.edu/ottesen.
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Dr. Hal Ottesen has been a professor in Electrical and Computer
Engineering at the University of Minnesota Rochester (UMR) since
August 2000. For the last 16 years he has been an adjunct professor
in Biomedical Engineering at the Mayo Graduate School, Rochester,
Minnesota, where he was voted “Teacher of the Year 1999”
by the graduate students.
Education:
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
- M.Sc., Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
- B.Sc. (with honors), Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Research:
Research and advanced technology interests cover adaptive and self-healing
systems in the fields of digital signal processing, image processing,
and control, where fuzzy logic is used as an adjunct enabler of
human experience. He is currently engaged in research projects involving
advanced image processing and distributed energy systems.
Areas of Expertise:
- Research of advanced technology and development of disk drives
- Inventions, including 112 U.S. patents issued as of March 2005,
35 of which have been published in the IBM Technical Disclosure
Bulletin
- Giving tutorial classes in disk drive technology to local and
international IBM personnel
UMR Courses:
- Digital Signal Processing
- Image Processing
- Fuzzy Logic
- Digital Control
Interests:
Dr. Ottesen is president and owner of Tutorial Technology, Inc.
The company was founded in 1994 and specializes in tutorial-teaching
and inventive, advanced-technology consulting in areas of digital
signal processing, digital servo control, and fuzzy logic.
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Contact Information
Telephone: 507-280-2833
Fax: 507-280-2820
E-mail: otte007@umn.edu
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